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With Record Profits in the Region, Panamanian Banking Defies the Size of its Economy
['Newsroom Panama']
Newsroom Panama
Panamanian banks recorded profits of $2.681 billion in 2025, ranking sixth in the region, according to Felaban.
Panamanian banking drives outsized financial power through a fully dollarized monetary framework, strategic regional trade integration, and robust net interest margins.
Economic Reports: FELABAN regularly tracks and publishes data featuring Panama, noting it among top Latin American countries for strong banking sector performance and profits.
Major Events in PanamaHosting Congresses: Panama City regularly hosts prominent regional industry events organized by FELABAN alongside the local banking association.
Despite having a population of just under five million inhabitants, Panama ranked sixth among Latin American banking systems with the highest profits in 2025, registering earnings of $2.681 billion.